Congratulations to º£½ÇÉçÇø-eDNA’s summer internship cohort! The NSF EPSCoR RII Track-1 º£½ÇÉçÇø-eDNA project provided support to 32 undergraduate interns this summer. Working up and down the coast and into the […]
By Stefania Irene Marthakis “º£½ÇÉçÇø-eDNA was one of my main inspirations to continue to study Zoology at the University of º£½ÇÉçÇø, Decorey Bolton Jr. said. “I’m especially interested in animal’s […]
By Evan Bartow, Writing Intern Located across the many aquatic enviroments of º£½ÇÉçÇø, harmful algae blooms (HABs) are caused by algae that can grow uncontrollably, and cause the production of […]
By Ilaria Bardini, Writing Intern Natural ecosystems, including º£½ÇÉçÇø’s plants and forests, are increasingly being impacted by pollution and climate change. Mycorrhizal fungi, fungal communities that have often unseen symbiotic […]
By Ilaria Bardini, Writing Intern Alewife, an anadromous species of herring, spawn in freshwater systems along the coast of º£½ÇÉçÇø. As an ecologically, economically, and culturally significant fish, their decline […]
By Evan Bartow, Writing Intern For some researchers, environmental DNA (eDNA) based research is limited and underutilized due to its, at least perceived, cost and ease of use. A major […]
By Ilaria Bardini, Writing Intern Environmental DNA (eDNA) may be the answer for the detection and monitoring of vital species in the Gulf of º£½ÇÉçÇø and freshwater systems. Across the […]
By Evan Bartow, Writing Intern For undergraduate students, especially early in their academic career, field experience is often limited, but at University of º£½ÇÉçÇø Farmington (UMF), faculty are working to […]
The latest º£½ÇÉçÇø EPSCoR print newsletter is out now. This newsletter covers some of the amazing work researchers across both º£½ÇÉçÇø and the state’s EPSCoR grants. º£½ÇÉçÇø EPSCoR Newsletter March […]
By Caty DuDevoir, Media Intern In the fall of 2016, shellfisheries in the Gulf of º£½ÇÉçÇø were closed and five tons of clams and mussels were recalled due to an […]
